Four people believed to have died when a jet which took off from Shoreham crashed in Germany. The people on board were German, a spokesman for the local airport said. The small aircraft came down at lunchtime at a rubbish site near the western
Assistant manager Guy Whittingham hailed Crawley's fighting spirit after they battled back from 2-0 down at Coventry City to earn a point. Coventry looked on course for a comfortable victory when Andy Webster headed home from a corner with nine
Late goals from Jamie Proctor and Andy Drury saw Crawley Town fight back from 2-0 down against Coventry City to earn a battling point. Reds fell behind just before half-time when Mat Sadler headed into his own net from a corner and a second league
Loan signing Matt Tubbs goes straight into the Crawley Town team for their League One clash with Coventry City today. Tubbs has not started a first team match since November 23 but John Gregory has had no hesitation in handing him a second full
A free school for sixth-form pupils in one of Britain's most deprived areas is poised to send six of its students to Oxford or Cambridge University. The London Academy of Excellence (LAE) in Stratford, east London, opened its doors to its first
David Lopez did it again to beat Birmingham City yesterday. The Spanish midfielder, who volleyed home from an unpromising angle at St Andrew's last season, produced a classy finish to secure a 1-0 win for the Seagulls. They had plenty
Albion star Andrew Crofts has been told his season is over. An MRI scan revealed he ruptured his cruciate ligament in yesterday's 1-0 win over Birmingham City. He will undergo surgery this week and is expected to be sidelined for six months
A 20-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire broke out in the communal area of a property. East Sussex CID are investigating the blaze at 11.20pm on Saturday in Eversfield Place, St Leonards, a Sussex Police spokesman said
A man has died in a house fire. The body of the 60-year-old was discovered at his home in Salehurst Road, Eastbourne, at 8.30pm on Saturday. Sussex Police said the blaze was not being treated as suspicious. Fire crews were investigating
Albion players have fingers crossed for team mate Andrew Crofts. The midfielder was helped off with a knee problem as the Seagulls beat Birmingham City 1-0 yesterday. He will undergo a scan today admit fears he is seriously injured. Goalkeeper
Jamie Proctor believes the arrival of Matt Tubbs can help him rediscover his eye for goal. Proctor is expected to play alongside Tubbs in attack at Coventry City following the popular striker’s return to Crawley on loan from Bournemouth. The
It was great to see the double page feature on Peacehaven’s 3-0 victory over Leatherhead (The Score, January 6). We have a team presently sitting eight points clear at the top of the Ryman South league. One valid point highlighted was that
A man is due to stand trial at Lewes Crown Court on Monday charged with shooting dead a father-of-two. Scaffold Xhem Krasniqi, 31, an Albanian national living in Kent, suffered a single bullet wound and died in hospital after being shot in Church
One in six pregnant women in East Sussex are putting the health of their unborn babies at risk by continuing to smoke. Cigarettes can increase the risk of miscarriage or premature birth and the baby could also be born smaller and have birth defects
This eye-catching piano played is back on the market just weeks after being bought at a charity auction. The Mumford and Sons’ steampunk piano is available to anyone with a spare £3,000 today. Current owners Luke Hartery and Lee Reed drunkenly
Nothing is more rewarding than saving someone’s life, according this week’s Local Hero winner. Rita Marley is a 67-year-old St John Ambulance volunteer who has dedicated an admirable 38 years to first aid. She’s clocked up more than 18,000
The three-year-old son of a firefighter saved a charity shop from a devastating blaze after smelling smoke from a burning light fitting. Eli Burns-King was browsing for toys with his dad in Saltdean’s Home Project Centre when he raised the alarm
A mother-of-two made homeless by a fire at Embassy Court flats has praised the city council and the people of Brighton and Hove for their generosity and thoughtfulness. When her rented property caught fire on December 12, Cireena Simcox faced the
Steve Claridge has backed Albion to stay in the Championship play-off zone. The 1-0 win against in-form Birmingham at The Amex has lifted Oscar Garcia's side to sixth in the table. Former Seagulls loan signing Claridge, speaking on the BBC's
